Drinking ginger ale is a common remedy for an upset stomach, but experts say there are more effective methods. (Getty Images) Most people have certain go-to remedies that they reach for when they have ...

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Burping or belching, a natural bodily function, releases the audible escape of the buildup of air from our stomach through our mouth. This excessive burping can be an alarming sign of underlying ...

Medically reviewed by Priyanka Chugh, MD Key Takeaways Sulfur burps smell like rotten eggs because of hydrogen sulfide gas in ...

You likely learned from a young age that burping is inconsiderate. There's some truth to that according to the manners rulebook, but continuous burping for hours may be a sign of something deeper. If ...

Burping is usually harmless, but sometimes there could be something else going on. In some cultures, burping after a meal is the highest form of flattery. In China, for example, a belch tells the chef ...

Burping — also known as belching — is a common bodily function that helps to release excess air swallowed during eating or drinking. While occasional burping is a normal part of the digestive process, ...

In some parts of the world, burping after a meal is practically a compliment to the chef. In others, it’s the sort of thing ...

Excessive burping may also signify certain gastrointestinal cancers. However, burping often occurs alongside other symptoms, such as pain and swelling. Burping a lot by itself is not typically a sign ...

Belching, or burping, can be a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Burping can also trigger the symptoms of GER, like heartburn. People may use heartburn to refer to a condition called ...

The way you chew could be the reason you're in the theater burping your way through this year's summer blockbuster A Quiet Place: Day One. While the characters are staying silent to avoid bloodthirsty ...

Most people have certain go-to remedies that they reach for when they have an upset stomach. For some, that means drinking soda — either bubbly or flat — such as ginger ale or Coke. But does sipping ...